WG

POS
OR
NEG

2005 SMACNA SHOP STANDARDS FOR

RECTANGULAR DUCT CONSTRUCTION
JOINTS

DUCT
DIMENSION

PANEL
GA

TYPE

8-DOWN
9-10
11-12
13-14
15-16
17-18
19-20
21-22
23-24
25-26
27-28
29-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60
61-72
73-84
85-96
97-108
109-120

26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
24
24
22
22
18
18

S&D
S&D
S&D
S&D
S&D
S&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8

EMT DIAMETER
EMT LENGTH

SIZE

JOINT TIE RODS

GA.

SPACE

TYPE

POS.
SIZE

24
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
22
22
18
18

5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0

1-EMT
1-EMT

NEG.
SIZE

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE

INTERMEDIATE REINFORCEMENT

LONG
SEAM
TYPE

TYPE

POSITIVE
SIZE

NEGATIVE
SIZE

SPACING

10

11

1-MPT
1-MPT

EMT
EMT

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE

2-6
2-6

1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
N/A
A

EMT
EMT
EMT
N/A
H -1-1/2 X 3/16

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
N/A
H -2 X 1/8

2-6
2-6
2-6
N/A
2-6

L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1

NEGATIVE PRESSURE EMT CONDUIT REINFORCING TABLE

1
1-1/4
UP TO 46
47 TO 62
63 TO 74
75 TO 96

1) Indicates Joint type from fig. 1-4.

2) Indicates joint size.
3) Indicates spacing between joints.
4) Indicates type tie rod used for fig. 1-3D.
5) Indicates size tie rod for pos. pressure per DCS spec. S1.19.4.
6) Indicates size tie rod for neg. pressure per DCS table 1-18.

1-1/2
97 TO 118

7) Indicates longitudinal seam from DCS 1-5 (L-1=Pittsburgh; L-2= snaplock).

8) Indicates intermediate reinforcement type.
(A= angle; TR= tie rod; MPT = mid panel tie rod; ZEE per fig. 1-11) .
9) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for pos. pressure per tables 1-15S/1-10.
10) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for neg. pressure per tables 1-18S/1-10.
11) Indicates location of intermediate stiffener.

REMARKS

2
119 TO 120

1
WG

POS
OR
NEG

2005 SMACNA SHOP STANDARDS FOR

RECTANGULAR DUCT CONSTRUCTION
JOINTS

DUCT
DIMENSION

PANEL
GA

TYPE

8-DOWN
9-10
11-12
13-14
15-16
17-18
19-20
21-22
23-24
25-26
27-28
29-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60
61-72
73-84
85-96
97-108
109-120

26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
22
20
18
18

S&D
S&D
S&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF

EMT
DIAMETER
EMT LENGTH

JOINT TIE RODS

POSITIVE
SIZE

NEGATIVE
SIZE

SPACING

10

11

L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1

1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
A
A

EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
H -2-1/2 X 1/8
H -2-1/2 X 1/8

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
N/A
H -2-1/2 X 1/8

2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6

GA.

SPACE

TYPE

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8

24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
22
20
18
18

5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0

NEGATIVE PRESSURE EMT CONDUIT REINFORCING TABLE

1
1-1/4

UP TO 46

1 EMT
1 EMT
1 EMT
1 EMT

47 TO 62

1) Indicates Joint type from fig. 1-4.

2) Indicates joint size.
3) Indicates spacing between joints.
4) Indicates type tie rod used for fig. 1-3D.
5) Indicates size tie rod for pos. pressure per DCS spec. S1.19.4.
6) Indicates size tie rod for neg. pressure per DCS table 1-18.

TYPE

INTERMEDIATE REINFORCEMENT

POS.
SIZE

SIZE

NEG.
SIZE

LONG
SEAM
TYPE

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE

63 TO 74

75 TO 96

REMARKS

1-1/2

97 TO 118

119 TO 120

7) Indicates longitudinal seam from DCS 1-5 (L-1=Pittsburgh; L-2= snaplock).

8) Indicates intermediate reinforcement type.
(A= angle; TR= tie rod; MPT = mid panel tie rod; ZEE per fig. 1-11) .
9) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for pos. pressure per tables 1-15S/1-10.
10) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for neg. pressure per tables 1-18S/1-10.
11) Indicates location of intermediate stiffener.

2005 SMACNA SHOP STANDARDS FOR

RECTANGULAR DUCT CONSTRUCTION

2
WG

POS
OR
NEG

DUCT
DIMENSION

PANEL
GA

TYPE

8-DOWN
9-10
11-12
13-14
15-16
17-18
19-20
21-22
23-24
25-26
27-28
29-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60
61-72
73-84
85-96
97-108
109-120

26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
24
22
22
22
22
22
20
18
18

S&D
S&D
S&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8

JOINTS

EMT DIAMETER
EMT LENGTH

SIZE

JOINT TIE RODS

GA.

SPACE

TYPE

POS.
SIZE

24
24
24
22
22
22
22
26
26
26
26
26
26
24
22
22
22
22
22
20
18
18

5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0

1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT

NEG.
SIZE

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE

INTERMEDIATE REINFORCEMENT

LONG
SEAM
TYPE

TYPE

POSITIVE
SIZE

NEGATIVE
SIZE

SPACING

10

11

L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1

1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
A
A

EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
H-2 x 3/16
H-2-1/2 x 3/16

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
H-2 x 3/16
H-2-1/2 x 3/16

2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6

NEGATIVE PRESSURE EMT CONDUIT REINFORCING TABLE

1
1-1/4
1-1/2
UP TO 46
47 TO 62
63 TO 74
75 TO 96
97 TO 118

1) Indicates Joint type from fig. 2-1.

2) Indicates joint size.
3) Indicates spacing between joints.
4) Indicates type tie rod used for fig. 2-6D.
5) Indicates size tie rod for pos. pressure per DCS spec. S1.19.4.
6) Indicates size tie rod for neg. pressure per DCS table 2-38.

7) Indicates longitudinal seam from DCS 2-2 (L-1=Pittsburgh; L-2= Snaplock).

8) Indicates intermediate reinforcement type.
(A= angle; TR= tie rod; MPT = mid panel tie rod; ZEE per fig. 2-12).
9) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for pos. pressure per tables 2-41 or 2-29.
10) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for neg. pressure per tables 2-43 to 2-45 or 2-29.
11) Indicates location of intermediate stiffener.

REMARKS

2
119 TO 120

2005 SMACNA SHOP STANDARDS FOR

RECTANGULAR DUCT CONSTRUCTION

3
WG

POS
OR
NEG

DUCT
DIMENSION

PANEL
GA

TYPE

8-DOWN
9-10
11-12
13-14
15-16
17-18
19-20
21-22
23-24
25-26
27-28
29-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60
61-72
73-84
85-96
97-108
109-120

26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
22
22
22
22
20
18
18
18

SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF

1
1
1
1
1
1
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8

EMT DIAMETER
EMT LENGTH

JOINTS
SIZE

JOINT TIE RODS

GA.

SPACE

TYPE

POS.
SIZE

26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
22
22
22
22
20
18
18
18

5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0

1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT

NEG.
SIZE

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE

INTERMEDIATE REINFORCEMENT

LONG
SEAM
TYPE

TYPE

POSITIVE
SIZE

NEGATIVE
SIZE

SPACING

10

11

L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-2
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1

1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
A
A

EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
H-2-1/2 x
H-2-1/2 x

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
H-2-1/2 x
H-2-1/2 x

2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6

NEGATIVE PRESSURE EMT CONDUIT REINFORCING TABLE

1
1-1/4
1-1/2
UP TO 46
47 TO 62
63 TO 74
75 TO 96
97 TO 118

1) Indicates Joint type from fig. 2-1.

2) Indicates joint size.
3) Indicates spacing between joints.
4) Indicates type tie rod used for fig. 2-6D.
5) Indicates size tie rod for pos. pressure per DCS spec. S1.19.4.
6) Indicates size tie rod for neg. pressure per DCS table 2-38.

7) Indicates longitudinal seam from DCS 2-2 (L-1=Pittsburgh; L-2= Snaplock).

8) Indicates intermediate reinforcement type.
(A= angle; TR= tie rod; MPT = mid panel tie rod; ZEE per fig. 2-12).
9) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for pos. pressure per tables 2-41 or 2-29.
10) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for neg. pressure per tables 2-43 to 2-45 or 2-29.
11) Indicates location of intermediate stiffener.

REMARKS

2
119 TO 120

2005 SMACNA SHOP STANDARDS FOR

RECTANGULAR DUCT CONSTRUCTION

4
WG

POS
OR
NEG

DUCT
DIMENSION

PANEL
GA

TYPE

8-DOWN
9-10
11-12
13-14
15-16
17-18
19-20
21-22
23-24
25-26
27-28
29-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60
61-72
73-84
85-96
97-108
109-120

26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
22
22
22
22
20
18
18
18
18

SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF

1
1
1
1
1
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8

EMT DIAMETER
EMT LENGTH

JOINTS
SIZE

JOINT TIE RODS

GA.

SPACE

TYPE

POS.
SIZE

26
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
22
22
22
22
20
18
18
18
18

5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0

1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT

NEG.
SIZE

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE

INTERMEDIATE REINFORCEMENT

LONG
SEAM
TYPE

TYPE

POSITIVE
SIZE

NEGATIVE
SIZE

SPACING

10

11

L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1

1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
ZEE
ZEE

EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
3 x 1-1/8 x 1/8
3 x 1-1/8 x 1/8

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
3 x 1-1/8 x 1/8
3 x 1-1/8 x 1/8

2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6
2-6

NEGATIVE PRESSURE EMT CONDUIT REINFORCING TABLE

1
1-1/4
UP TO 46
47 TO 62
63 TO 74
75 TO 96

1) Indicates Joint type from fig. 2-1.

2) Indicates joint size.
3) Indicates spacing between joints.
4) Indicates type tie rod used for fig. 2-6D.
5) Indicates size tie rod for pos. pressure per DCS spec. S1.19.4.
6) Indicates size tie rod for neg. pressure per DCS table 2-38.

1-1/2
97 TO 118

7) Indicates longitudinal seam from DCS 2-2 (L-1=Pittsburgh; L-2= Snaplock).

8) Indicates intermediate reinforcement type.
(A= angle; TR= tie rod; MPT = mid panel tie rod; ZEE per fig. 2-12).
9) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for pos. pressure per tables 2-41 or 2-29.
10) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for neg. pressure per tables 2-43 to 2-45 or 2-29.
11) Indicates location of intermediate stiffener.

REMARKS

END TIE
END TIE

2
119 TO 120

6
WG

POS
OR
NEG

DUCT
DIMENSION

PANEL
GA

TYPE

8-DOWN
9-10
11-12
13-14
15-16
17-18
19-20
21-22
23-24
25-26
27-28
29-30
31-36
37-42
43-48
49-54
55-60
61-72
73-84
85-96
97-108
109-120

26
24
24
26
26
26
26
24
24
24
22
22
20
20
20
20
20
18
18
18
18
18

SS&D
SS&D
SS&D
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF
TDF

1
1
1
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8

EMT DIAMETER
EMT LENGTH

2005 SMACNA SHOP STANDARDS FOR

RECTANGULAR DUCT CONSTRUCTION
JOINTS
SIZE

UP TO 46

JOINT TIE RODS

GA.

SPACE

TYPE

POS.
SIZE

26
24
24
26
26
26
26
24
24
24
22
22
20
20
20
20
20
18
18
18
18
18

5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
5-0
4-0
4-0
4-0

1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT
1-EMT

NEG.
SIZE

SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE
SEE TABLE

LONG
SEAM
TYPE

TYPE

POSITIVE
SIZE

NEGATIVE
SIZE

SPACING

10

11

L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1
L-1

1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
1-MPT
2-MPT
1-MPT
2-MPT
2-MPT
ZEE
ZEE

EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
EMT
3 x 1-1/8 x 1/8

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3 x 1-1/8 x 1/8

3 x 1-1/8 12G+TR

3 x 1-1/8 12G+TR

2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

INTERMEDIATE REINFORCEMENT

NEGATIVE PRESSURE EMT CONDUIT REINFORCING TABLE

1
1-1/4
47 TO 62
63 TO 74
75 TO 96

1) Indicates Joint type from fig. 1-4.

2) Indicates joint size.
3) Indicates spacing between joints.
4) Indicates type tie rod used for fig. 1-3D.
5) Indicates size tie rod for pos. pressure per DCS spec. S1.19.4.
6) Indicates size tie rod for neg. pressure per DCS table 1-18.

1-1/2
97 TO 118

7) Indicates longitudinal seam from DCS 1-5 (L-1=Pittsburgh; L-2= snaplock).

8) Indicates intermediate reinforcement type.
(A= angle; TR= tie rod; MPT = mid panel tie rod; ZEE per fig. 1-11) .
9) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for pos. pressure per tables 1-15S/1-10.
10) Indicates size of intermediate stiffener for neg. pressure per tables 1-18S/1-10.
11) Indicates location of intermediate stiffener.

REMARKS

Ends Tie
Ends Tie

2
119 TO 120